By Catherine Tait, the head of the public broadcaster Our children are growing up in a polarized digital world — one sometimes full of anger, intolerance and, too often, manipulation... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Media announced Wednesday its exclusive broadcast of the 119th Original Santa Claus Parade will air on CTV, CTV.ca and the CTV app on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. The... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – L’Association québécoise de la production médiatique (AQPM), which represents more than 160 independent production companies in Quebec, said Tuesday evening it’s very disappointed the Canadian government’s fall economic... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Blue Ant Media unveiled Wednesday its new leadership team across the company’s still-to-be-named studio and rights business, led by co-presidents Mark Bishop and Matthew Hornburg. The news follows... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Bell said Tuesday it wants foreign streamers to partner with the domestic broadcasters to co-produce and distribute Canadian content at home and abroad. Representatives from... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Indie production company Blink49 Studios, backed by global producer and distributor Fifth Season (formerly Endeavor Content), announced Tuesday it is acquiring a majority stake in Vancouver-based Front Street... Continue Reading
TORONTO – As the CRTC’s three-week hearing on the implementation of the Online Streaming Act got underway Monday in Gatineau, the Motion Picture Association – Canada (MPA-Canada) published results of... Continue Reading
Correction: A previous version of this story erroneously said the CMPA does not believe there should be a mandatory base contribution. In reality, it is asking for a mandatory base... Continue Reading
NEWMARKET, Ont. – Evanov Communications last week launched its all-new country radio station, Hot Country 88.5, serving the Greater Toronto Area. Based in Newmarket, Ont., Hot Country 88.5 began broadcasting... Continue Reading
CBC last Friday announced journalist Travis Dhanraj will be the new host of CBC News Network’s daily prime time program Canada Tonight, starting in January. This follows prior host Ginella Massa’s... Continue Reading